Calvert County Behavioral Health’s 4th Annual “Shatter the Stigma 5K.” Participants my run/walk 5k (3.1 miles) anywhere in Calvert County between April 24th and May 1st to bring awareness to help shatter the stigma against addiction and mental health. Click here for more information and to register: https://runsignup.com/Race/MD/PrinceFrederick/CCBHSTS5K2021
Planting the Seeds of Hope Campaign in Lieu of Gala
Planting the Seeds of Hope Campaign Aims to Raise $250,000 for Behavioral Health Services in Southern Maryland The CalvertHealth Foundation is excited to announce the launch of its Planting the Seeds of Hope Campaign. In lieu of a formal gala this year (due to COVID-19 restrictions), the CalvertHealth Foundation Gala Committee has challenged our community […]
Pathways Seeking Young Adults 16-25
Pathways Maryland Healthy Transition Program is looking for individuals who need help with: Independent living skills Activities of daily living Behavioral health management Finding or maintaining employment • Obtaining an ID/Learners or Driver’s License Enrolling in a Continuing education program/FASFA or attaining a GED Requirements for Acceptance: Residency in St. Mary’s, Calvert, or Charles counties […]
New Commission Studying Mental and Behavioral Health
Lt. Governor Boyd K. Rutherford Announces Funding for Opioid Crisis and Substance Use Disorder Services Hogan Administration Increases Investments for Treatment and Prevention Efforts; Commission to Study Link Between Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Lt. Governor Boyd K. Rutherford today joined state and local leaders to announce new Hogan administration initiatives to expand substance […]
CCSO Adds Community Behavioral Health Liaison
The holidays can be a particularly stressful time for individuals at risk for mental health issues. Parties, large family gatherings, and other seasonal events can exacerbate raw feelings and create negative situations. If feelings of discontent are combined with alcohol or drugs used to self-medicate, a hostile environment may result. As first responders to all […]
Behavioral Health Presents Substance Abuse
The Parish Health Ministry of Middleham and St. Peter’s Episcopal Parish in Lusby, MD held a Wednesday Evening Program seminar in continuation of a string of seminars presented by community health entities of Calvert County on April 27. The Calvert County Health Department Behavioral Health Services presented a 90-minute presentation on Substance Abuse in Calvert […]